Hillside Foundation
Hillside Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in McMinnville, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $199K.
Hillside Foundation at a glance
In short: Hillside Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $125,478
- +86.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,942
- +66.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,000
- Total assets
- $1,236,381
- +10.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hillside Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hillside Scholarships ($25K). Together the top 9 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hillside Foundation gives
- Giving grew 80% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2024) to $125K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Scholarships McMinnville, OR | Resident Assistance | $25,278 |
| Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR | College Scholarships | $24,000 |
| George Fox University Newberg, OR | College Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Linfield College McMinnville, OR | College Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Give a Little Foundation McMinnville, OR | Support | $16,000 |
| Willamette Valley Cancer Center McMinnville, OR | Financial assistance for cancer patients and families | $10,000 |
| Yamhill Community Action Partnershi McMinnville, OR | Capital improvements and food and financial assistance to elderly residents in Yamhill County: staff training. | $6,000 |
| Lions Club Medical Equipment Progra McMinnville, OR | Support | $3,000 |
| Hillside Music McMinnville, OR | Music Appreciation Support | $1,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,236,381 | $253,751 | $140,700 | $125,478 | 9 | $125,478 | $199,190 |
| 2024 | $1,123,330 | $119,723 | $82,101 | $67,198 | 8 | $67,198 | $65,385 |
| 2023 | $1,085,708 | $120,317 | $88,238 | $74,350 | 8 | $75,350 | $65,555 |
| 2022 | $1,053,629 | $127,569 | $83,472 | $69,850 | 8 | $69,850 | $71,469 |
| 2021 | $1,009,532 | $143,378 | $96,660 | $83,200 | 8 | $83,200 | $60,453 |
| 2020 | $962,814 | $146,870 | $85,419 | $73,974 | 7 | — | $60,740 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hillside Foundation is led by Jim Givens, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jim Givens
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Rueter
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leila MacDonald
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Olson
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Fred Koudele (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Judy Meyers (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Donna Farley (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Rocky Wade (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Hillside Foundation
How much does Hillside Foundation give each year?
Hillside Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 8 grants.
What is Hillside Foundation's typical grant size?
Hillside Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $16,000, and its average grant was $13,942, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hillside Foundation give grants?
Hillside Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were McMinnville, OR (7 grants).
Does Hillside Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Hillside Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "College Scholarships" (3 grants).
Who are Hillside Foundation's largest grantees?
Hillside Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Hillside Scholarships ($25,278), Chemeketa Community College ($24,000) and George Fox University ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hillside Foundation?
Hillside Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $254K.
What is Hillside Foundation?
Hillside Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in McMinnville, OR. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Hillside Foundation's EIN?
Hillside Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0932189. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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